diff --git a/autoload/airline/extensions/tabline/buflist.vim b/autoload/airline/extensions/tabline/buflist.vim
index 95873ba..1b5d216 100644
--- a/autoload/airline/extensions/tabline/buflist.vim
+++ b/autoload/airline/extensions/tabline/buflist.vim
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 " vim: et ts=2 sts=2 sw=2
 
 let s:excludes = get(g:, 'airline#extensions#tabline#excludes', [])
+let s:exclude_preview = get(g:, 'airline#extensions#tabline#exclude_preview', 1)
 
 function! airline#extensions#tabline#buflist#invalidate()
   unlet! s:current_buffer_list
@@ -26,6 +27,9 @@ function! airline#extensions#tabline#buflist#list()
       if getbufvar(nr, 'current_syntax') == 'qf'
         let toadd = 0
       endif
+      if s:exclude_preview && getbufvar(nr, '&bufhidden') == 'wipe' && getbufvar(nr, '&buftype') == 'nofile'
+        let toadd = 0
+      endif
       if toadd
         call add(buffers, nr)
       endif
diff --git a/doc/airline.txt b/doc/airline.txt
index c61b7f2..c78ad03 100644
--- a/doc/airline.txt
+++ b/doc/airline.txt
@@ -446,7 +446,10 @@ eclim <https://eclim.org>
 <
 * configure filename match rules to exclude from the tabline. >
   let g:airline#extensions#tabline#excludes = []
-<
+
+* enable/disable display preview window buffer in the tabline.
+  let g:airline#extensions#tabline#exclude_preview = 1
+
 * configure how numbers are displayed in tab mode. >
   let g:airline#extensions#tabline#tab_nr_type = 0 " # of splits (default)
   let g:airline#extensions#tabline#tab_nr_type = 1 " tab number